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8 Pirie Road, West Bergholt Colchester CO6 3TA

200811Certificate of Lawful Use - ProposedApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 12 June 2020

Council decision: Approve Certificate of Lawful Use or DevelopmentDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed conversion of garage/store to living accommodation (dining room)

Received
16 April 2020
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Lexden & Braiswick
  1. Received16 Apr
  2. Validated20 Apr
  3. Consult.
  4. Target15 Jun
  5. Decided12 Jun

Decided in 53 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a garage at 8 Pirie Road, West Bergholt Colchester CO6 3TA. Colchester has handled 293 applications of this type. This one was decided in 57 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 56 applications across Lexden & Braiswick. We hold 2,522 applications in total for the CO6 postcode area.

75% of outline applications at Colchester City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
CO6 3TA
Application type
Certificate of Lawful Use - Proposed
Scale / size
Small
Parish
West Bergholt

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 April 2020
Target decision date
15 June 2020

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

UPRN
100090470543
Documents
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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